James Cantwell

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About James Cantwell

James Cantwell has over 25 years of experience working in the graphic design industry. Starting out as a print production artist, branched out utilizing art/design training and growing technical experience as a freelance production artist/graphic designer for such companies as Applied Graphics Technologies, Time Magazine, Chapman Direct Advertising (Y&R), Landor Associates, Sony Music, BMT Publications, Revlon, and iVillage constantly enhancing production/design workflow knowledge and acumen with ever increasing array of software and hardware. An ever-growing design/technical skill set combined with a fascination with multimedia spawned a business venture in this up-and-coming field called Two Guys Named Hank with brother Peter Cantwell. Clients included Phys.com, Style.com, Music Maker, Small World, Morgan Stanley Real Estate, Bluefly, Fly On the Wall, Datek Online, Faith Popcorn's Brain Reserve, and Vonage. James has returned to the freelance market as a graphic designer/technical consultant with the knowledge and experience gained by running a design studio and enhanced by an ongoing insatiable appetite for the latest software, hardware and new technologies. Clients include Image Zone (NYC), MCS Advertising (Manhasset, NY) and Bromberg Brothers Blue Ribbon Restaurants (NYC). Specialties: Design, Problem solving/troubleshooting (design and technical), Workflow/process optimization, Knowledgeable and effective communication across all aspects of production.